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Names That Mean Moon

Updated October 2026

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Tatsuki
Japanese
"big moon"
An energetic unisex Japanese name with dozens of potential meanings depending on the kanji characters used.
Mehwish
Urdu form of Mahvash, Persian
"like the moon"
Derived from the Persian name Mahvash, this celestial Urdu name means "moon-like", howeverm when considered with the symbolism of the moon in Persian culture, this meaning could be elaborated to…
Selenia
Elaboration of Selene, Greek
"moon"
This elaboration is sometimes used in Italy.
Ayliz
Turkish
"moon"
Ayliz is a sweet but sharp Turkish name, likely created as an elaboration of the element ay meaning "moon". It may appeal as an alternative to popular Ayla.
Hilal
Arabic, Turkish
"crescent moon"
In Arabic, hilal is the word for the crescent moon that marks the beginning of the month on the Islamic calendar. Hilal is a common girl name in Turkey, but is typically masculine in Arabic.
Nilay
Turkish and Azerbaijani
"moon over the River Nile"
Nilay is a celestial feeling name that paints a picture in the mind. Connected to the moon, water, and a place, it combines the Turkish and Azerbaijani name from the River Nile, Nil , with the…
Lunika
Russian
"little moon"
This lunar choice may intrigue parents searching for alternatives to Luna.
Lunéciel
French
"moon and sky"
At first glance, this looks like a name straight from Middle Earth, however, it actually comes from the French phrase, lune et ciel , meaning "moon and sky". Atmospheric and poetic too, Lunéciel,…
Aybüke
Turkish
"queen of the moon"
The Turkish element ay , meaning "moon," is common among girl names. In this case, it is combined with büke , meaning "queen," giving Aybüke a stunning and covetable meaning.
Simay
Turkish
"silver moon, glitter moon"
A sparkling choice for a nighttime-born daughter.
Mahrukh
Urdu
"face like the moon"
A sweet Muslim name denoting beauty
Lusine
Armenian
"moon"
A popular pick in its native Armenia where it's been in and out of the Top 50 in recent years, this pretty moon name would make for a sophisticated alternative to mega-popular Luna. Also written as…
Alcmena
Form of Alcmene, Greek Mythology
"strength and power of the moon"
Celestial and strong, Alcmena is a Latinized form of Alcmene a figure from Greek mythology, best known as the mother of Heracles after Zeus tricked her into thinking he was her absent husband. The…
Hoku
Hawaiian
"night of the full moon"
A spirited name with major cross-cultural significance. In addition to its celestial meaning in Hawaiian, it means "rhyme" in Finnish and "congratulations" in Japanese.
Sasi
Thai
"moon"
Sasi can be a nickname for the fuller Sasithorn, or just a name on its own. In a Western context, the very cute Sasi is probably the way to go.
Ilkay
Anglicized variation of İlkay, Turkish
"new moon"
Traditionally spelled as İlkay, this Turkish name has the poetic meaning of "new moon" or "first moon", and the cool -kye end sound. Given to around 20 boys in the US since 2020, it is a unisex name…
Chantara
Thai
"moon water"
An incredibly poetic name that could be worn well in many cultures.
Lutana
Australian Aboriginal
"moon"
Lutana is the Paredarerme word for moon and is occasionally seen as a girls name, especially in Tasmania, where the Paredarerme were from. A great choice for people looking for alternative to other…
İlkay
Turkish
"new moon"
A unisex Turkish name with a evocative meaning, İlkay blends the popular element ay with İlk , giving you the meaning "new or first moon". As such, it could be a name symbolic of new beginnings.…
Mahasti
Persian
"the moon's being; virtuous lady of the moon, moon lady"
A beautiful, lunar choice, derived from Persian, Mahasti was borne by a Medieval Persian poet, considered the first to compose quatrains in her native language. While there is general agreement that…

Names That Mean Moon

Tatsuki

Mehwish

Selenia

Ayliz

Hilal

Nilay

Lunika

Lunéciel

Aybüke

Simay

Mahrukh

Lusine

Alcmena

Hoku

Sasi

Ilkay

Chantara

Lutana

İlkay

Mahasti